Transcribed copy of a report by the General Legislative Committee of Mississippi based on findings from an investigation of the occupation of the University of Mississippi in 1962 by the United States Department of Justice. Action was taken in...

Transcribed copy of an essay written by a Freedom School volunteer. Describes the locations of the Freedom Schools, subjects taught, enrollment, activities, as well as the students' concerns regarding discrimination. Also discusses the burdens of...

Photograph of the Basic College office featured in the 1967 Southerner yearbook on page 326. The Basic College initiated new students into Southern's academic community. Ninety hours of specific basic courses were required in the Basic College...

From the Mississippiana and Rare Books Collection. Biennial Report of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College from and including July 1, 1915 through and including June 30, 1917. Biennial Report submitted by the President of the...

From the Mississippiana and Rare Books Collection. Biennial Report submitted by the President of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College regarding allocation of state funds, student council, purpose and policy, courses, departments,...

From the Mississippiana and Rare Books Collection. Biennial Report submitted by the President of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College regarding allocation of state funds, student council, purpose and policy, courses, departments,...

From the Mississippiana and Rare Books Collection. Biennial Report submitted by the President of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College regarding allocation of state funds, student council, purpose and policy, courses, departments,...

From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eldon Pletcher. A golfer is in the foreground and behind him is the rolling terrain of a golf course. He is wearing a shirt labeled, "Public Affairs Research Council" and is standing next to a...

Oral history.; Interview conducted on January 23, 1973 with Mr. William Dukes in his office in Gulfport, Mississippi. Dukes was born in the Sullivans' Hollow area near Raleigh, in Smith County, Mississippi on January 15, 1927. After his discharge...

Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 18, 1972 with Ms. Ruby Magee at College Hall at the University of Southern Mississippi. Magee was born in 1940 in Tylertown, Mississippi. In 1962, she received a BA in history and political science from...

A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...

Transcribed copy of a typewritten document entitled "Message from Mississippi," produced by the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission. This address was prepared for individuals who volunteered to speak publicly on behalf of the Mississippi State...

A collection of interviews with African-Americans of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, circa twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who knew Colonel John Robinson, an African-American pilot who was tapped by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Sellassie in the...